Felipe Massa heads Ferrari 1-2 in opening practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix.     read more »

Felipe Massa topped Friday's first practice for the Bahrain GP by 0.077s ahead of his Ferrari team-mate Fernando Alonso... read more »

Ferrari kicked off its Bahrain Grand Prix weekend with a one-two for Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso in Friday morning practice. read more »

Jenson Button has come out in support of Pirelli's proposal to give an additional set of tyres to any team which runs a rookie driver during the first free practice... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen insists there are no plans as yet for an F1 race return, even though he has been drafted back in to Caterham for the next two Friday morning practice sessions. read more »

Heikki Kovalainen is hoping that his return to Caterham as a reserve driver will put him in a much stronger position to land a full-time seat in the future, with the Finn set... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen says he's not out to secure a Caterham race-seat despite signing with the team for two Friday sessions... read more »

There is a slight chance of rain during the Bahrain GP with heavy showers expected on Friday morning... read more »

Rodolfo Gonzalez will get to drive for Marussia during opening practice for the F1 2013 Bahrain Grand Prix this weekend, it has been... read more »

Rodolfo Gonzalez will make his grand prix debut this weekend when he contests Friday's first practice in Bahrain for the Marussia team... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen will return to the cockpit of the Caterham car in Bahrain and Spain after his former team confirmed the Finn will undertake practice duties. The Finnish... read more »

Pirelli has reacted to the recent criticism it faced in China after the soft tyre degraded quicker than expected, on average lasting just six laps. The Italian... read more »

Pirelli is closing in on a deal to provide teams running a rookie driver in the opening free practice session of a Grand Prix weekend with an extra set of tyres, theoretically... read more »

A proposal which will be put forward to the teams in Bahrain this weekend is aimed at increasing the amount of running during practice whilst encouraging the use of rookie... read more »

Pirelli is in discussions with the teams about offering an extra set of tyres in first practice to teams willing to run a young or reserve driver on Friday mornings read more »

Amid mounting criticism from teams and fans that Pirelli's 2013 tyres are now dominating race weekends, the FIA could boost team's Friday... read more »

Formula 1 teams running rookie drivers during Friday morning practice are set to get an extra set of tyres from the Spanish Grand Prix onwards read more »

Felipe Massa admitted on Saturday that he had expected to be higher up the grid after he topped the practice times on Friday. The Brazilian will line up fifth - alongside... read more »

Sergio Perez says he is "not very confident" with his MP4-28 as the "inconsistent" car played a role in his Friday incidents... read more »

Williams technical chief Mike Coughlan says the outfit is "two seconds away" from where it needs to be after Friday's opening pair of practice... read more »

'A pretty okay day' was how Kimi Raikkonen summed up Friday practice for the F1 2013 Chinese Grand Prix, even if he did finish proceedings second quickest, only 0.152... read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner doesn't believe Sebastian Vettel's decision to ignore team orders in Malaysia has undermined his leadership. The Briton is... read more »

Felipe Massa is feeling confident after he set the pace on Friday in practice for Sunday's 2013 F1 Chinese Grand Prix and he is now 'hoping' the rest of the... read more »

Kimi Räikkönen enjoyed a positive start to his Chinese Grand Prix weekend on Friday, with the Lotus driver setting the second fastest time behind Ferrari... read more »

Friday's press conference - China read more »